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1948 Olympic Games Harrison Harrison Dillard of the USA (left
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1948 Olympic Games Harrison Harrison Dillard of the USA (left
1948 Olympic Games
Harrison Harrison Dillard of the USA (left) wins the gold medal in the Mens 100 metre sprint final at the 1948 London Olympic Games at the Empire Stadium, London followed closely by his fellow American Barney Ewell for silver and Lloyd La Beach of Panama for bronze.
31st July 1948
mirrorpix
England
WA*2266418
Media ID 21256989
© Mirrorpix
Competition Core58 Finish Og2012 Olympic Games Race Track Winning 100 Metres Atletics
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An Iconic Moment in Olympic History - Harrison Dillard's Triumph at the 1948 London Games
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. This print captures a historic moment from the 1948 Olympic Games, forever etching itself into the annals of athletic greatness. The image showcases Harrison Harrison Dillard, representing the United States, as he dashes across the finish line to claim gold in the Men's 100-meter sprint final. The Empire Stadium in London serves as an awe-inspiring backdrop for this exhilarating race. With every sinew strained and determination etched on his face, Dillard surges ahead with unparalleled speed and agility. His fellow American competitor, Barney Ewell, trails closely behind him, securing a well-deserved silver medal. Lloyd La Beach of Panama completes this triumphant trio by clinching bronze. Dillard's victory not only symbolizes personal triumph but also represents unity among nations through sport. This photograph encapsulates the spirit of competition that transcends borders and unites athletes from diverse backgrounds under one common goal – excellence. As we delve into this snapshot frozen in time, we are reminded of the indomitable human spirit and its ability to overcome obstacles both on and off the track. It is a testament to perseverance, dedication, and unwavering commitment towards achieving greatness. Memory Lane Prints brings forth this remarkable piece of history for all enthusiasts who appreciate athleticism at its finest. Let us cherish this iconic moment from yesteryears' Olympic glory while celebrating sporting achievements that continue to inspire
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